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Full List Of The Headies 2022 Nominees Announced

The 15th edition of The Headies Awards nominees have been announced.

 

The event is set to take place on July 2, 2022, in Atlanta, Georgia, USA.

 

The complete list of nominees for the prestigious Headies Awards can be found below.

ROOKIE OF THE YEAR:

A voting category for the rookie of the year who has had a successful year musically, with the absence of an album in the year under review.

AV

FAVE

MAGIXX

PORTABLE

UGOCCIE

 

BEST RECORDING OF THE YEAR

A non-voting category for the best recording (that meets the judges’ requirements of excellence; songwriting, production, rendition) by an artiste or group in the year under review.

“CELEBRATE ME” – PATORANKING

“ESSENCE” – WIZKID FEAT. TEMS

“JOY” – FALANA

“LOVING IS HARDER” – JOHNNY DRILLE

“MEJI MEJI” – BRYMO

“SOMEBODY’S SON” – TIWA SAVAGE FEAT. BRANDY

 

PRODUCER OF THE YEAR

An individual responsible for producing the most acclaimed song or album in the year under review.

BEATS BY JAYY – “GOLDEN” (A-Q)

BLAISE BEATZ – “SINNER” (ADEKUNLE GOLD FEAT. LUCKY DAYE)

NIPHKEYS – “FEEL GOOD” (MOHBAD)

P PRIIME – “OZUMBA MBADIWE” (REEKADO BANKS)

PHEELZ – “HIGH” (ADEKUNLE GOLD FEAT. DAVIDO)

SARZ – “MONALISA” (LOJAY & SARZ)

 

SONGWRITER OF THE YEAR:

A non-voting category for the writer of a song (that meets the judges’ requirements of excellence, composition, arrangement, rendition) in the year under review.

ADEKUNLE GOLD – “SINNER”

AJEBO HUSTLERS – “LOYALTY”

BRYMO – “MEJI MEJI”

FALANA – “JOY”

FIREBOY DML – “PERU”

OMAH LAY – “UNDERSTAND”

 

BEST R&B SINGLE

A category for the best r&b single in the year under review (by a single individual or group).

“BABY RIDDIM” – FAVE

“BEGGIE BEGGIE” – AYRA STARR  FEAT. CKAY

“ESSENCE” – WIZKID FEAT. TEMS

“RUNNING (TO YOU)” – CHIKE  FEAT. SIMI

“PROMISE” – NINIOLA

“SINNER” – ADEKUNLE GOLD FEAT. LUCK DAYE

 

BEST RAP SINGLE

A voting category for a single (released on-air) recording of a rap song.

“BREATHE” – A-Q FEAT CHIKE

“CROWN OF CLAY” – VECTOR & MI ABAGA FEAT. PHEELZ

“EARLY MOMO” – VECTOR FEAT. GOODGIRL LA

“FEELING” – LADIPOE  FEAT. BNXN

“TYCOON” – SHOW DEM CAMP FEAT. REMINISCE & MOJO

“LOADING” – OLAMIDE  FEAT BAD BOY TIMZ

 

BEST ‘ALTERNATIVE’ SONG

A voting category for the artiste whose songs reflect any form or style of music which falls outside the mainstream of recent or past popular musical trends.

“DOINGS” – FLAVOUR

“FREE YOUR MIND” – MADE KUTI

“GONTO” – IBEJII

“HUSTLE” – BASKETMOUTH, THE CAVEMEN, BEZ, DICE AILES

“MEJI MEJI” – BRYMO

“SELENSE” – THE CAVEMEN

BEST VOCAL PERFORMANCE (FEMALE)

A non-voting category for the single female artiste with the most outstanding vocal performances on a single song or album.

AYRA STARR – “TOXIC”

LIYA – “ALARI”

NINIOLA – “6TH HEAVEN”

SIMI – “RUNNING (TO YOU)”

TEMS – “ESSENCE”

WAJE – “LAST TIME”

 

BEST VOCAL PERFORMANCE(MALE)

A non-voting category for the single male artiste with the most outstanding vocal performance on a single song or album.

BRYMO – “MEJI MEJI”

JOHNNY DRILLE – “LOVING IS HARDER”

OXLADE – “OJUJU”

RIC HASSANI – “WHEN I’M GONE”

TAY IWAR – “PEAKING”

 

LYRICIST ON THE ROLL

A non-voting category for the rap artiste with the best lyrical depth and performance on a single song or album.

A-Q – “THE LAST CYPHER”

BLAQBONEZ – “THE LAST CYPHER”

JESSE JAGZ – “VIPERS”

LADIPOE – “PROVIDENCE”

PAYPER CORLEONE – “IN DON WE TRUST”

VECTOR – “CROWN OF CLAY”

 

 

BEST MUSIC VIDEO

A voting category for the best conceptualist, best directed and most exciting video in the year under review. This award goes to the video director.

“CHAMPION” – (FIREBOY DML FEAT. D SMOKE) DIRECTED BY TG OMORI

“GINGER” – (WIZKID FEAT. BURNA BOY) DIRECTED BY MEJI ALABI

“ROJU” – (CHIKE) DIRECTED BY PINK

“RAIN” – (YEMI ALADE FEAT. MZANSI YOUTH CHOIR) DIRECTED BY OVIE ETSEYATSE

“BLING” – (BLAQBONEZ FEAT. AMAARAE & BNXN) DIRECTED BY TG OMORI

“RUNNING” – (LADIPOE FEAT. FIREBOY DML) DIRECTED BY DIRECTOR K

 

BEST COLLABORATION

A voting category for the best r&b, pop or hip-hop collaborative track (including cameos).

“BEGGIE BEGGIE” – AYRA STARR FEAT. CKAY

“BLING” – BLAQBONEZ FEAT. AMAARAE & BNXN

“EARLY MOMO” – VECTOR FEAT. GOODGIRL LA

“ESSENCE” – WIZKID FEAT. TEMS

“FEELING” – LADIPOE  FEAT. BNXN

“RUNNING (TO YOU)” – CHIKE FEAT. SIMI

 

 

BEST STREET-HOP ARTISTE

A voting category for the artiste whose songs are inspired by the streets. Such song should captain lingua, which may also be originated by the artiste and popular on the street.

BELLA SHMURDA – “CASH APP” FEAT. ZLATAN & LINCOlN

REXXIE & MOHBAD – “KPK”

MOHBAD – “FEEL GOOD”

NAIRA MARLEY – “KOLEYEWON”

NEKTUNEZ & GOYA MENOR – “AMENO AMAPIANO (REMIX)”

POCO LEE, PORTABLE & OLAMIDE – “ZAZOO ZEHH”

 

BEST AFROBEATS SINGLE OF THE YEAR

A voting category for the best Afrobeats single in year under review (by single individual or group).

“BLOODY SAMARITAN” – AYRA STARR

“BOUNCE” – RUGER

“HIGH” – ADEKUNLE GOLD FEAT. DAVIDO

“MONALISA” – LOJAY & SARZ

“OZUMBA MBADIWE” – REEKADO BANKS

“PERU” – FIREBOY DML

 

 

HEADIES’ VIEWER’S CHOICE

A voting category to award the fan’s favorite artiste with the most digital tractions (downloads, views, streams) in the year under review.

AYRA STARR – “BLOODY SAMARITAN”

FIREBOY – “PERU”

JOEBOY – “SIP”

LOJAY & SARZ – “MONALISA”

NEKTUNEZ & GOYA MENOR – “AMENO AMAPIANO (REMIX)”

OLAMIDE FEAT. OMAH LAY – “INFINITY”

REMA – “SOUNDGASM”

WIZKID FEAT. TEMS – “ESSENCE” 

 

 

BEST WEST AFRICAN ARTISTE OF THE YEAR

A voting award category for an individual African artiste or group (of Western African Descent) with the most outstanding achievement and impact across Africa in the year under review.

AMAARAE (GHANA)

ANGELIQUE KIDJO (BENIN)

AYA NAKAMURA (MALI)

GYAKIE (GHANA)

KIDI (GHANA)

NELSON FREITAS (CAPE VERDE)

 

 

BEST EAST AFRICAN ARTISTE OF THE YEAR

A voting award category for an individual African artiste or group (of Eastern African Descent) with the most outstanding achievement and impact across Africa in the year under review.

DIAMOND PLATINUMZ (TANZANIA)

EDDY KENZO (UGANDA)

HARMONIZE (TANZANIA)

MEDDY (RWANDA)

NIKITA KERING (KENYA)

ZUCHU (TANZANIA)

 

 

BEST NORTH AFRICAN ARTISTE OF THE YEAR

A voting award category for an individual African artiste or group (of Northern African Descent) with the most outstanding achievement and impact across Africa in the year under review.

EMEL MATHLOUTHI (TUNISIA)

ELGRANDETOTO (MOROCCO)

LATIFA (TUNISIA)

MANAL (MOROCCO)

MUHAMAD RAMADAN (EGYPT)

SOOLKING (ALGERIA)

 

 

BEST SOUTHERN AFRICAN ARTISTE OF THE YEAR

A voting award category for an individual African artiste or group (of Southern African Descent) with the most outstanding achievement and impact across Africa in the year under review.

BLACK COFFEE (SOUTH AFRICA)

DJ TARICO (MOZAMBIQUE)

ELAINE (SOUTH AFRICA)

FOCALISTIC (SOUTH AFRICA)

JAH PRAYZAH (ZIMBABWE)

SHA SHA (ZIMBABWE)

BEST CENTRAL AFRICAN ARTISTE OF THE YEAR

A voting award category for an individual African artiste or group (of Central African Descent) with the most outstanding achievement and impact across Africa in the year under review.

CALEMA (SAO TOME & PRINCIPE)

BLANCHE BAILLY (CAMEROON)

DADJU (DR CONGO)

FALLY IPUPA (DR CONGO)

INNOSS’B (DR CONGO)

SORAIA RAMOS (CAPE VERDE)

 

 

BEST AFROBEATS ALBUM

A category for the best Afrobeats album in the year under review (by a single individual or group).

“19 AND DANGEROUS” – AYRA STARR

“A BETTER TIME” – DAVIDO

“BARNABAS” – KIZZ DANIEL

“MADE IN LAGOS (DELUXE EDITION)” – WIZKID

“KPOS LIFESTYLE” – AJEBO HUSTLERS

“WONDALAND” – TENI

 

 

BEST DIASPORA AFROBEATS

AYOJAY- US

DARKOO – UK

MOELOGO – UK

NSG – UK

OBONGJAYAR – UK

 

 

 

BEST REGGAE & DANCEHALL ALBUM

A voting category for the best Reggae & Dancehall album (solo or group) in year under review.

“GRATITUDE” – TIMAYA

“LOVE IS WAR” – PRETTYBOY D-O

“RAINBOW RIDDIM” – SHANK

“THREE” – PATORANKING

“YAADMAN KINGSIZE” – YUNG L

 

 

 

BEST R&B ALBUM

A category for the best r&b album in the year under review (by single individual or group).

“BEFORE WE FALL ASLEEP” – JOHNNY DRILLE

“IF ORANGE WAS A PLACE” – TEMS

“LOVE DEEP HIGH LIFE” – OMAWUMI

“RISING” – FALANA

“THE PRINCE I BECAME” – RIC HASSANI

“WATER AND GARRI” – TIWA SAVAGE

 

 

BEST ALTERNATIVE ALBUM

A category for the best Alternative album in the year under review (by single individual or group).

“9: ESAN” – BRYMO

“INTERMISSION” – IBEJII

“LEGACY +” – FEMI KUTI & MADE KUTI

“LOVE AND HIGHLIFE” – THE CAVEMEN

“P.S. THANK YOU FOR WAITING” – WAVY THE CREATOR

“YABASI” – BASKETMOUTH

 

 

BEST RAP ALBUM

A non-voting category for the best album by a rap artiste or group in year under review.

“CARPE DIEM” – OLAMIDE

“CLONE WARS VOL. 5 – THE ALGORHYTHM” – SHOW DEM CAMP

“GOLDEN” – A-Q

“MAFIA CULTURE, VOL. 2.0” – IDOWEST

“PROVIDENCE” – LADIPOE

“SEX OVER LOVE” – BLAQBONEZ

 

 

ALBUM OF THE YEAR

A voting category for the best album (solo or group) in year under review, that meets judges’ requirements of excellence (songwriting, production, rendition and impact).

“9: ESAN” – BRYMO

“19 & DANGEROUS” – AYRA STARR

“CARPE DIEM” – OLAMIDE

“LEGACY +” – FEMI KUTI & MADE KUTI

“MADE IN LAGOS (DELUXE EDITION)” – WIZKID

“YABASI” – BASKETMOUTH

 

 

SONG OF THE YEAR

A voting category for the most popular song in the year under review.

“CELEBRATE ME” – PATORANKING

“DOINGS” – FLAVOUR FEAT. PHYNO

“ESSENCE” – WIZKID FEAT. TEMS

“HIGH” – ADEKUNLE GOLD FEAT. DAVIDO

“MONALISA” – LOJAY & SARZ

“PERU” – FIREBOY DML

 

 

BEST FEMALE ARTISTE

Overall most successful female artiste (with artistic quality and/or impact) in the year under review.

SIMI

TEMS

TIWA SAVAGE

TENI

NINIOLA 

 

 

BEST MALE ARTISTE

Overall most successful male artiste (with artistic quality and/or impact) in the year under review.

ADEKUNLE GOLD

BURNA BOY

DAVIDO

FLAVOUR

OLAMIDE

WIZKID

 

 

NEXT RATED

This category is a voting category for the most promising act (with an EP or Album) in the year under review.

AYRA STARR

BNXN

LOJAY

RUGER

ZINOLEESKY

 

 

AFRICAN ARTISTE OF THE YEAR

A voting award category for an individual African artiste or group with the most outstanding achievement, impact and infiltration into the International music scene withiin the year under review.

BLACK COFFEE (NIGERIA)

BURNA BOY (NIGERIA)

DAVIDO (NIGERIA)

DIAMOND PLATINUMZ (TANZANIA)

SOOLKING (ALGERIA)

WIZKID (NIGERIA)

AYA NAKAMURA (MALI/FRANCE)

 

 

INTERNATIONAL ARTISTE RECOGNITION

A special recognition to an individual(s) for excellence and outstanding impact to the Nigerian entertainment industry within a specific period and/or the year under review.

WYCLEF JEAN

AKON

P DIDDY

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SPECIAL RECOGNITION:

A special recognition to an individual(s) for excellence and outstanding impact to the entertainment industry within the year under review.

BOSE OGULU

SUNDAY ARE

EFE OMOROGBE

 

 

HALL OF FAME:

A special recognition to an individual of African Descent, for excellence and outstanding impact to the African entertainment industry, home and abroad.

ANGELINA KIDJOE

 

 

HUMANITARIAN AWARD OF THE YEAR

A voting category to recognize and Award extraordinary individuals and/or groups who have positively impacted the lives of people, nature and society within the year in review.

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RUGGEDMAN

DAVIDO

DON JAZZY

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Peter Adonteng Chalks Huge Successes With His “Gratitude” Concert In Tarkwa

Peter Adonteng Ministries and Team Impact Ministries came together to orchestrate the long-awaited ‘Gratitude’ Concert and it was absolute success.

The night was a spectacle to behold as it was dedicated to celebrating the blessings and grace of God in the lives of all believers in 2023.

The event which took place at the P.I.W.C, Tarkwa, on Sunday, December 3, 2023, saw all the attendees blessung the name of their creator in uplifting melodies and profound worship.

The concert started at 5 pm as was announced and it drew people from various backgrounds together in faith and thanksgiving.

The stage lit up with the stellar lineup of Ghana’s gospel music icons.

Tagoe Sisters, Reverend Mrs Amy Newman, Akese Brempong graced the stage and stirred souls with her enchanting vocals.

Also, other respected ministers like Ruth Adjei, Godgift Cobbinah, Francis Hammond, Elder Simon Adonteng and others added their unique talents to the jubilant celebration.

More than just a musical showcase, the ‘Gratitude’ concert which was put together by Peter Adonteng was a spiritual voyage, uplifting and enriching the audience.

The power of music united hearts, fostering peace and spiritual fulfillment, leaving every attendee rejuvenated and deeply inspired by the heartfelt performances that filled the night with divine gratitude.

Peter Adonteng after the concert mentioned that he was grateful to the most high God for making the concert a huge success and praises all the top gospel stars who graced the stage to become a blessing for all the people who attended the concert.

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DJ Lord OTB Clinches ‘DJ Of The Year’ Title At Guinness Ghana DJ Awards’23

On Saturday night, Ghanaian Disc Jockey Lord OTB claimed a slice of history as he won the most coveted best ‘DJ of the Year’ category at the 2023 Guinness Ghana DJ Awards.

 

The Disc Jockey, whose real name is Lord Barnes, made history by becoming the first DJ to dethrone the five-time winner, DJ Vyrusky.

 

The esteemed DJ faced fierce competition from industry stalwarts such as DJ Nyce, DJ Mac Tonto, DJ Sly, and DJ Faculty but stood out as the ultimate winner.

 

In addition to the DJ of the Year honour, DJ Lord OTB also won the ‘Mixtape of the Year’ and ‘Best Southern Zone DJ’ awards.

 

His dedication, creativity, and years of hard work have solidified his position as a trailblazer in the DJing scene.

 

The event also recognized other notable DJs, including The Mask DJ as Female DJ of the Year, DJ Bridash from Hitz FM as Record Promoter of the Year, and honored the legendary DJ Lucy Banini, aka Maa Luu, with a Lifetime Achievement Award.

 

The 2023 Guinness Ghana DJ Awards, held at the Grand Arena on November 25, witnessed electrifying performances from renowned musicians such as Shatta Wale, Dope Nation, Abiana, Keche, and Zigi, creating an unforgettable night of music and celebration.

 

About DJ Lord OTB

DJ Lord OTB, with almost a decade of experience, began his career as the official DJ of the Live Breakfast Club on Live 91.9fm, further solidifying his presence in Ghana’s nightlife scene.

 

Over the past year, he has participated in some of Ghana’s most prominent shows and concerts, including the S Concert, Ghana Meets Naija, and MTN Pulse campus activations. Notably, he embarked on a tour of Rwanda, Uganda, and Mauritius with Magnom earlier this year, showcasing excellence in their respective fields and proudly representing Ghana.

 

In 2016, he earned the title of Best Campus DJ at the Ghana Tertiary Awards. DJ Lord has collaborated with various artists, including Feli Nuna, Magnom, Darko Vibes, Lord Paper, Frank P, Edem and more.

 

DJ Lord OTB’s triumph marks a significant milestone in his illustrious career, cementing his status as one of Ghana’s best DJs.

 

 

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2023 Ghana DJ Awards: Here Is A Full List Of The Winners

Winners for the 2023 Ghana DJ Awards have been announced.

 

The winners include DJ Carcious who won the DJ/Artist Collaboration of the Year and DJ Lord who broke the 5 year reign of DJ Vyrusky by winning the prestigious DJ of The Year.

 

Held under the theme, “Moved by music”, the 11th edition of the Ghana DJ Awards which took place at the Grand Arena in Accra Ghana saw performances from musicians including Keche, Dope Nation, Shatta Wale and a few others.

Established in 2012, the Ghana DJ Awards celebrates and appreciates the talents of Disc Jockeys (DJs), as well as fosters the development of the Ghana music industry by rewarding and celebrating Radio, Mobile and Club Disc Jockeys who have excelled in their fields of endeavour.

It is the only national award scheme in Africa that appreciates and celebrates DJs for their work.

Below is the list of winners. (Other categories will be updated as soon as available)

DJ/ARTIST COLLABORATION OF THE YEAR

DJ Carcious, Bogo Blay & Medikal – Esther *WINNER

DJ Vyrusky, Kidi & Camido – Body 2 Body

DJ Bass & Yannick Hooper – Feel Ya Energy

DJ Sly King & Kiff No Beat – Conseils

DJ Wanzam & Juma Mufasa – Soba

 

DISCOVERY OF THE YEAR

DJ Mish *WINNER

DJ Bliss

DJ Changes

DJ Attitude

DJ Master Ice

DJ Cartoon

 

MC/HYPEMAN OF THE YEAR

Berima Sean Bills

MC Nana King

Location Manager

Kojo Manuel *WINNER

MC Portfolio

Sheldon The Turn Up

MC Miguel

MC Versace

 

EVENT DJ OF THE YEAR

DJ Lord

DJ Lamar

DJ Olasty

DJ ABK

DJ Loft *WINNER

DJ Juicy

ARTISTE DJ OF THE YEAR

DJ Loft – Black Sherif *WINNER

DJ Wobeti – Shatta Wale

DJ MJ – Eno

DJ Justice – Stonebwoy

DJ Vyrusky – Kidi

DJ Faculty – Dopenation

DJ Shiwaawa – Adina

DJ Wallpaper – Kuami Eugene

 

SCRATCH DJ OF THE YEAR

DJ Obonke *WINNER

DJ Thinking

DJ Dials

DJ Coleda

Mr Kaxtro

DJ Rampage

DJ Abizzy

 

BEST MOBILE DJ

AD DJ

DJ Mark D

DJ Speech

DJ Dela

DJ Page

DJ Juicy

DJ Pho *WINNER

DJ Wallpaper

 

MIXTAPE OF THE YEAR

23rd June Ep 04 – DJ Lord OTB *WINNER

Jams – DJ Vyrusky

Annual Ghana’s Independence Mixtape – DJ Ashmen

Afrobeats and Amapiano – DJ Spincho

Cups & Bass – DJ Loft, DJ Bass, Kojo Manuel

Afrobeats Invasion Vol.1 – DJ Sly King

DJ Obonke – Made in Ghana Mixtape

2023 Ghana Independence Mixtape – DJ Bass

 

VIDEO JOCKEY OF THE YEAR

DJ Aberga – Original TV *WINNER

DJ Xpliph – GHOne

DJ Astifa – TV XYZ

DJ Legend – Original TV

DJ Successful – Oceans TV

DJ Cobby Rich

DJ Niiyo

 

FEMALE RADIO DJ OF THE YEAR

DJ Kess – YFM *WINNER

Ohemaa Woyeje – Angel FM

DJ Amoanic – Kingdom FM

DJ Coleda – YFM

DJ Lipsy – Breeze FM

DJ Blavo – Starr FM

 

MALE RADIO DJ OF THE YEAR

DJ Cacious – YFM

DJ Pho – Rainbow Radio

DJ Ikon – Hitz FM

DJ Phletch – Okay FM

DJ Wobete – Joy FM

Mr Shark – Pluzz FM *WINNER

DJ Sly King – YFM

Mr Kaxtro – Ultimate FM

FEMALE DJ OF THE YEAR

TMSK DJ *WINNER

DJ Nyce

Gal Dem DJ

DJ MJ

DJ Kess

DJ Coleda

 

DJs SONG OF THE YEAR

Jay Bahd & Skyface SDW – Odo

King Promise – Terminator *WINNER

Stonebwoy – Into the Future

Banzy  Banero – Hossana

Sarkodie – Country Side

Piesie Esther – Waye Me Yie

Twatis – Osekrom Sikani

 

PUB DJ OF THE YEAR

DJ Cartoon – Kona Café *WINNER

DJ Khalifa – The Cabin

DJ Tyme – Level 3

DJ Speech – Garage

DJ Coleda – P2 Pub

DJ Mac Tonto – Alora

DJ Brightest – Signature Pub

 

PUB OF THE YEAR

P2 Pub – Kumasi

Alora – Accra

Kona Café – Accra

Dadi’s Bar – Koforidua

The Cabin – Sunyani

The Garage – Accra

Level 3 – Accra

Signature Lounge – Tema *WINNER

 

NIGHT CLUB DJ OF THE YEAR

DJ Master Ice – Terminal 3

DJ Speech – Kruna *WINNER

DJ Solo – Club Onyx

DJ Juicy – MAD Club

DJ Mac Tonto – Kruna

AD DJ – Club Rave

 

BEST REGGAE/DANCEHALL DJ

African Child

King Lagazee *WINNER

Nature Won

DJ Nabee

Royal DJ Prince

Kojo Kombolo

Black Kobby

 

AFROBEAT DJ OF THE YEAR

Mr Kaxtro

DJ Faculty

DJ Bridash

DJ Wobete

DJ Sly King

DJ Phletch

AD DJ *WINNER

 

HIGHLIFE DJ OF THE YEAR

Abacious – Pure FM

Papa Bills – Hitz FM

Professor Wise – Pluzz FM

Oyokodehyie Kofi – Accra FM *WINNER

DJ King

Mickey Darling – Peace FM

DJ Hitman – DL FM

 

ELECTRONIC MUSIC DJ OF THE YEAR

TMSKDJ

Master Que *WINNER

DJ Fui

DJ Pizaro

Temple XTD

DJ Mic

DJ Nicki Cartel

 

GOSPEL DJ OF THE YEAR

Jay Smoke

DJ Christcentric

DJ Paloma *WINNER

DJ Awana

Nana Bonsu

DJ Ogidi Brown

Kojo Hanson

BEST INTERNATIONAL DJ

Uncle Waffles (South Africa)

DJSky (Lebanon) *WINNER

DJ Crymez (Nigeria)

DJ Shinsky

DJ Neptune (Nigeria)

DJames (UK)

DJ Zamani

 

BEST INTERNATIONAL DJ (GHANAIAN)

DJ Fiifi – UK *WINNER

DJ Abena – Belgium

DJ PC – USA

DJ Mike Afro-Jam – Netherlands

DJ Kofi – Denmark

DJ Boat Global – USA

 

 

RECORD PROMOTER OF THE YEAR

DJ Bridash

Mr Kaxtro

DJ Phletch

Nana Romeo

DJ Mac Tonto

DJ Ganj *WINNER

Mr Shark

 

BEST YOUNG DJ

DJ Planet

DJ Spices *WINNER

 

BEST STUDENT DJ

DJ Phantom – University Of Ghana *WINNER

DJ Sacrifice – GIJ

DJ Stryka – Bluecrest University

Kelvin DJ – KNUST

DJ Teaspoon – UCC

 

BEST SOUTHERN ZONE DJ

DJ Lord OTB *WINNER

DJ Nyce

DJ Mac Tonto

DJ Vyrusky

DJ Sly King

DJ Faculty

AD DJ

Vim Tinz

 

BEST NOTHERN ZONE DJ

Amsterdam DJ *WINNER

Soweto DJ

DJ Cupid

DJ Tobile

DJ Ephya

DJ Emeris

 

BEST CENTRAL ZONE

DJ Master Ice

DJ Khalifa *WINNER

DJ Floppy

DJ Quest

Mr Kaxtro

 

NOCTURNAL PEOPLE’S CHOICE

Chichi DJ *WINNER

DJ Lord OTB

DJ Speech

DJ Sly

DJ Mac Tonto

Amsterdam DJ

DJ Cartoon

Master Que

NIGHT CLUB OF THE YEAR

Terminal 3 Club – Kumasi

MAD Night Club – Accra *WINNER

Kruna – Accra

King David – Tamale

Twist Night Club – Accra

Club RAVE – Accra

 

DJ OF THE YEAR

DJ Nyce

DJ Mac Tonto

DJ Vyrusky

DJ Sly

DJ Faculty

DJ Lord OTB *WINNER

 

LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD

Lucy Banini

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Nhyira Hemaa Releases New Gospel Hit Song Dubbed “Too Much”

Multi talented gospel songwriter, singer and performer Charlotte popularly known as Nhyira Hemaa has finally released her much-anticipated album dubbed “Too Much”.

 

“Too Much” by Nhyira Hemaa is a triumphant and spiritually uplifting gospel songs that celebrates faith and the ultimate triumph of the human spirit.

 

“Too Much” is more than just a song; it’s a testament to the power of faith and the joy of spiritual triumph. Joyce Blessing‘s composition serves as a reminder of the ability of music to inspire hope and foster a deeper connection with one’s faith.

“Too Much” was produced by Ghanaian award-winning producer, William Osafo popularly known as WillisBeatz.

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Esikonkon Set To Release New Song Titled ‘Mindset”

Ghanaian talented recording and performing artiste, Esikonkon, is gearing up to captivate music enthusiasts with his latest creation – a fusion of Afrobeat and Amapiano titled ‘Mindset’. Esikonkon has set the stage for a much-anticipated release in no time, with production credits going to the talented sound engineer, Shotta Blinqx.

According to Esikonkon, “Mindset is basically the set of informations stored in the mind. Our thoughts forms our world and all the possibilities around us..if you think well you succede so i dont joke with my mindset cos its very powerful. Mindset is very motivational and groovy.

The release of ‘Mindset’ on the is eagerly awaited by music lovers and industry insiders alike. It is a moment that promises to be a milestone in Esikonkon’s career, and fans are already counting down the days until they can experience this exciting new track.

As Esikonkon continues to push the boundaries of Afrobeat and Amapiano, ‘Mindset’ is sure to make waves, resonating with audiences across the globe. This fusion of cultures and genres represents a new chapter in Esikonkon’s’s artistic journey, and it’s bound to be a chapter worth remembering.

Stay tuned for the release of ‘Mindset’ in no time and get ready to immerse yourself in a musical adventure like no other, courtesy of the multifaceted talent, Esikonkon.

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Bishop Cynthia Adu Boateng Enstooled As Queen Mother In Kenya

Multi talented gospel songwriter singer, and performer, Bishop Cynthia Adu Boateng has been crowned the Queen mother (Nkosuo Hemaa) of “Pokomo Kingdom” in Kenya.

The enstoolment took place last saturday, 25th November 2023 at London with the Chief of Kenya.

 

HRH Queen Nana Asamoah Sekyi, Obaa Hemaa Gladys, Bishop Mary, Regina Opokuwaa, Don Markus, Pastor Chisoba, Prince Eze Agha Ufo, Mr Bill Boateng(Husband) etc  were some  of the dignitaries invited to the ceremony.

Wearing a beautiful traditional cloth, Bishop Cynthia Adu Boateng looked absolutely beautiful and a true reflection of an African Queen.

 

Addressing the crowd, the “Wo Fata” singer, Bishop Cynthia Adu Boateng says

 

“As kings, queens, ministers and leaders gathered here, I had no doubt that when my nomination was announced, you all in oneness prayed for me.

Today, I have been uplifted , I have experienced immense love and elevation in my spirit that you all gave and are still giving me your support especially the monarchy of Kenya.

I am assured that this, my Coronation, is not just about power and honour but a symbol of unity of Africa , Respect of our Ancestors who Established the kingdom, of hope and a better future.

We will together raise our own people to be privileged Africans across the continent. With hard work, we will together as a people preserve our rich heritage and culture not neglecting the social needs of the Community.

May i have the strength, wisdom, knowledge, resource and approval of all the people of Pokomo and Kenya who are in the land and all over the world throughout my years appointed by God to reign and serve you as your Queen.

Thank You”.

 

She took to her Facebook page and wrote;

Help me thank the Lord for such a great day like this… Congratulations to me. I am now a crowned QUEEN MOTHER

The bible says that, In time, Esther won the favor of King Xerxes, and he crowned her queen (Esther 2:17).

Thank you all for your support and prayers amen.”

 

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Gospel Artist Bibi Adu-Poku Gives Fans A Sneak Peek Into Forthcoming Single, Featuring His Talented Wife

Ghanaian gospel minister and pastor, Bibi Adu-Poku , has sparked anticipation among gospel music enthusiasts with a recent social media post as he shares a flyer hinting at a forthcoming new single.

A latest post via his Facebook and Instagram pages suggests that he will be recruiting his wife Lady Jay Adu-Poku on this new record dubbed ” He Never Fails ”

Following Bibi Adu-Poku ‘s invigorating single, “Sound of Abundance,” released in 2019 and featuring gospel soloist Sandra Afreh, the song serves as a reminder to stay attuned to God’s voice amidst challenges. The upcoming record, “He Never Fails,” continues in the same spirit.

 

Bibi Adu-Poku has divulged he’s really excited about his upcoming single and believes that it will touch the hearts of those who get to hear it. He’s optimistic that the music will be a blessing to many souls and has urged his fans and followers to keep an eye on his pages for the big release.

About Bibi Adu-Poku 
BiBi Adu-Poku, formally known as Pastor Bernard Stephen Adu-Poku is a minister of the gospel, Praise and worship leader, music director, preacher, pianist, music producer and a songwriter.
BiBi Adu-Poku is a man who has a rich catalogue of experiences with regards to music. He also has a unique gift in music communication.
His music career began in the late 90s in Nigeria. He started as a pianist and used the experiences gathered to build his voice.
He composed a couple of songs then and he is still blessing lives.
BiBi Adu-Poku as a mentor and trainer has nurtured and groomed many singers and instrumentalists over the years. He has served as a music director and voice coach in ICGC Praise Temple, Swedru; ICGC Living Word Temple, Winneba; Word miracle (now Perez Chapel), Winneba; ICGC prayer temple, Kumasi; ICGC Promise Temple, Kumasi ; ICGC Royal temple, Kumasi ; ICGC Bibiani; Glorious Zion Mission Int, Victory Charismatic Centre Assemblies of God, Obuasi.
He has also ministered to several audiences in Ghana and abroad.
He is the husband to beautiful Mrs. Janet Adu-Poku (LadyJay) and father of four adorable children (Deitrick, Denzyl, Andrew-Markin and Emmagold).
To the glory of God he has a healing and prophetic grace upon his ministry.
Minister BiBi Adu-Poku has an album: AFRICAN PRAISE MEDLEY and two singles: AFUGA (He Reigns) and Sound of Abundance. He also collaborated with Min. Fire and Rev. Kojo Oteng on a Brainhaus project: ENCOUNTER.
He currently serves as a music pastor for I.C.G.C.(International Central Gospel Church) Shiloh Temple, Obuasi-Ghana and also a music consultant to some other church Choirs across the country.
He is also the CEO of Nowall Music Studio and Nowall Music School headquartered in Obuasi.
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Amerado Announces Maiden Concert – “My Motherland Concert” On 28th December 2023 At Ejisu

Ghana’s prolific rapper, Amerado, is set to thrill fans with his much-anticipated maiden concert, the “My Motherland Concert,” scheduled to take place on the 28th of December 2023 at Ejisu.

Known for his exceptional lyrical prowess and captivating performances, Amerado has become a household name in the Ghanaian music scene. The “My Motherland Concert” marks a significant milestone in his career as he takes the stage to celebrate his journey and connect with fans in an unforgettable live experience.

Event Details:
Date: December 28, 2023
Time: 7pm
Venue: Okese Park, Ejisu

Amerado expressed his excitement about the upcoming event, stating, “I am thrilled to announce my first-ever concert, the ‘My Motherland Concert.’ This is a special moment for me, and I can’t wait to share it with my fans. Expect an electrifying performance, special guests, and an unforgettable night celebrating our love for music and the motherland.”

The concert promises to be a spectacle, featuring a dynamic blend of Amerado’s chart-topping hits, unreleased tracks, and surprise guest performances. Attendees can look forward to an immersive experience that showcases the rich cultural diversity and musical talent that Ghana has to offer.

For sponsorship opportunities or media inquiries related to the “My Motherland Concert,” please contact +233543936497

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Ghana DJ Awards 2023: DJ Lord OTB Grabs 5 Nominations, Including Overall DJ Of The Year

Ghana’s renowned disc jockey, DJ Lord OTB, is celebrating a remarkable year in 2023, marked by significant achievements and a slew of accomplishments in the music industry. The hard work and dedication invested throughout the year have culminated in an impressive feat — securing five nominations at the highly anticipated Ghana DJ Awards.

DJ Lord OTB, also known as Lord Barnes, has been a big player in the Ghanaian music scene, putting on sold-out events, planning fun events, and putting out some of the nation’s most popular mixtapes. His status in the profession has been cemented by his devotion to and love for his work, which has also garnered him accolades at the upcoming Ghana DJ Awards in a number of categories.

The categories in which DJ Lord OTB has been nominated include Mixtape of the Year, a title he clinched at the 2022 Ghana DJ Awards; Events DJ of the Year, Nocturnal People’s Choice, Southern Zone DJ of the Year, and the prestigious Overall DJ of the Year.

This commendable milestone speaks volumes about DJ Lord OTB’s influence and impact on the music scene, and it reflects the appreciation and acknowledgment from both peers and fans. Achieving such recognition is no small feat, and it underlines the DJ’s commitment to delivering outstanding performances and maintaining a high standard of musical excellence.

The Ghana DJ Awards ceremony is slated to be at the Grand Arena of the Accra International Conference Center on November 25, 2023. As the excitement grows, everyone will be watching DJ Lord OTB as he competes for the top prizes in several categories.

To vote for DJ Lord OTB, kindly dial *714*66# and enter any of the nominee codes attached to the categories.

 

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Medikal Unveils Annual Planning And Plotting Concert With Charitable Focus

Ghanaian rapper Medikal has set the stage for an unforgettable evening with the announcement of the inaugural “Planning and Plotting Concert,” scheduled for the 16th of December 2023 at the prestigious Labadi Beach Hotel. In an exclusive interview on Metro TV, the artist revealed that the event aims not only to entertain but also to make a positive impact on society.

 

Known for his chart-topping hits and dynamic stage presence, Medikal expressed his commitment to giving back to the community. All proceeds from the concert will be dedicated to supporting the less privileged in Ghana. This philanthropic gesture underscores the rapper’s desire to use his influence to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those who need it most.

 

Medikal, who recently dropped “Planning and Plotting,” one of Ghana’s most successful music projects, is eager to share his latest creations and connect with fans in a live setting. The Labadi Beach Hotel, known for its scenic views and vibrant atmosphere, promises to provide an ideal backdrop for this much-anticipated event.

 

During the interview, Medikal emphasized that the Planning and Plotting Concert isn’t a one-time affair; it’s set to become an annual tradition. This commitment to an annual celebration ensures that fans can look forward to this event becoming a staple on Ghana’s entertainment calendar.

 

The Labadi Beach Hotel, renowned for hosting memorable events, is poised to offer a unique and immersive experience for concert-goers. As anticipation builds, tickets are expected to be in high demand, providing fans with an opportunity to witness Medikal’s electrifying performance while contributing to a noble cause.

 

The Planning and Plotting Concert represents a convergence of music, philanthropy, and community engagement, showcasing Medikal’s multifaceted approach to entertainment. With a stellar track record of success in the music industry, the rapper is poised to make a lasting impact beyond the stage by channeling the energy of his concert into positive change for the less fortunate.

 

Early bird tickets for the concert is currently on sale on www.planningandplotting.com or using the shortcode *711*11*28#

 

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